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Northwestern Wildcats vs. Minnesota Golden Gophers
The Northwestern Wildcats and the Minnesota Golden Gophers will both be gunning for a victory on Tuesday when they meet at Williams Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Golden Gophers as -1-point favorites versus the Wildcats, while the game's total opened at 131.
Last time out for Minnesota, they were a 69-60 loser as they battled Nittany Lions at home. They failed to cover in the match as a -3-point favorite.
In their last action, Northwestern was a 70-49 winner on the road against Buckeyes. They covered the +9-point spread as underdogs.
Northwestern:
Team record: 14-13 SU,13-14 ATS
Northwestern is 11-5 ATS in its last 16 games on the road
Northwestern is 1-7 SU in its last 8 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Northwestern's last 8 games on the road
Minnesota:
Team record: 14-13 SU,9-16-2 ATS
Minnesota is 3-12-1 ATS in its last 16 games at home
Minnesota is 15-8 SU in its last 23 games at home
Minnesota is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games at home
Next up:
Northwestern home to Iowa Friday, February 28
Minnesota at Nebraska Saturday, March 1